John Mooney (1862–1950) was a Scottish historian. He was a founder of the Orkney Antiquarian Society. Biography Mooney was born in Orkney. During his lifetime he was the director of R. Garden Ltd, and was also a Kirkwall Town Councillor. Bibliography Eynhallow: The Holy Island of The Orkneys St Magnus, Earl of Orkney The Cathedral and Royal Burgh of Kirkwall References 1862 births 1950 deaths Writers from Orkney 20th-century Scottish historians